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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has revealed more details about the S3 cloud storage service outage that affected many websites earlier this week. It seems that an employee made a typing error when taking some servers offline for debugging. “Unfortunately, one of the inputs to the command was entered incorrectly and a larger set of servers […]

It may seem like the job of a UX engineer is fairly easy — until you consider the potential impact of bad design choices. SpeckyBoy Design magazine put together a list of five examples where UX mistakes cost companies millions of dollars: Icons8 Lose Almost Half of Their Users with a Minimalist Redesign Walmart Loses […]

In an SEC filing, Yahoo has confirmed that a cookie-forging attack led to a data breach involving more than 32 million accounts in 2015 and 2016. The actual filing said, “Based on the investigation, we believe an unauthorized third party accessed the Company’s proprietary code to learn how to forge certain cookies. The outside forensic […]

Build an HTML5 Image Uploader with DropzoneJS Some time ago, I wrote a couple of tutorials on how to design and code a file upload control using the Blueimp jQuery-File-Upload Plugin. Both those articles, along with one on dragging files into the browser using jQuery event binding, generated the most interest of my thousand-plus pieces […]

Create Custom Controls for your HTML5 Video Player Today I thought it high time to revisit my Build an HTML5 Video Player tutorial and build upon what we created. That HTML5 player was fully functioning and incorporated quite a bit of functionality, including stop/start, pause, replay, volume, and mute actions. Since then, I received a […]

Polyfills have been written about extensively in the past few years. In fact there are numerous outstanding guide articles to be found right here on HTMLGoodies.com. So what’s left to say on the subject? Quite a bit actually. The Internet landscape changes in so many ways and with such rapidity that it seldom remains static […]

Keeping in line with the midyear upgrades, ECMAScript 2017 is due to be finalized in June. Developers know that async functions are great tool for writing asynchronous code, and SharedArrayBuffer (shared memory) will enable library authors to experiment with real multiprocessing in JavaScript. Async functions were a candidate for inclusion last year but were pushed […]

AviarHost has been providing reliable and inexpensive hosting solutions that include Shared Hosting, Cloud Hosting, VPS Hosting, and more. With several high quality services and around the clock customer support, the company has created a good reputation for itself in the web hosting market. Over the last year it has improved its satisfied customer base […]

Last year BlackBerry launched a new smartphone, the DTEK50 and they outsourced the manufacturing to TCL Communications. They also decided to integrate their recent acquisitions into a single suite of products which vendors in the enterprise mobile management (EMM), crisis communications, secure document management and cybersecurity services markets. Step 3 was to demonstrated progress in […]

The CMS provider revealed on Wednesday they had waited nearly a week before they disclosed publicly the most recent vulnerability to the content management system. Only versions 4.7 and 4.7.1 were impacted and earlier iterations were unaffected by this round. WordPress announced “It is our stance that security issues should always be disclosed. In this case, […]

The expert software consulting and development company Northforge Innovations, Inc. announced the establishment of a new subsidiary, Northforge Innovations Israel Ltd., which will extend and expand the company’s efforts to advance the security, speed and intelligence of the communications infrastructure. The subsidiary, located near Tel Aviv, will provide Northforge with greater access to technologists with […]

COLOTRAQ has announced the launch of a Cloud Readiness Review for enterprise clients. Hybrid WAN environments are creating questions for channel partners and their clients. COLOTRAQ is leveraging its data center infrastructure expertise as well as certified cloud engineers and solutions architects to assess the IT environment of our partners’ clients to provide feedback on […]